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answered on Nov 13, 2015
See if the applicable statutes or your State's case law include a definition.
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answered on Nov 4, 2015
Usually, the agent/broker should want both signatures on the listing agreement.
I am accused of being in a public park after closing hours and having alcohol there.
I am in a abusive marriage and decided to leave him. I am working with social workers who help me go through the court/legal process. I have a TRO and he cannot contact me or his children. He refuses to support his children financially. He pays for rent and major bills but refuses to give me money... View More
answered on Oct 30, 2015
Hire an attorney and get the advice that you need about this. At least go to speak with a family attorney in your area and have a full discussion.
I am a shm with 3 kids, seperated because he is psychol. And phys. Abusive. He is not paying me any money. He is paying for rent and all major bills. Do i have the right to transfer money from his acc. To mine (it's not a joint acc)? I would keep records that it's used for food. Just... View More
answered on Oct 29, 2015
No. If you are not on the account, you can't draw funds from it.
You need to file suit for legal separation (if allowed in your state) or divorce. Then you may be able to get a court order requiring him to support you and your children.
answered on Oct 29, 2015
An intenet search for punishment for crimes in Hawaii, can get some basic information: http://www.criminaldefenselawyer.com/topics/hawaii-crimes-laws-penalties
Does the executor of the will need to sign forms so the remaining spouse can get a reverse mortgage? Does this make the original will of the spouse that died first null? Does this mean that the heirs of the spouse that died first will not inherit after the property sale?
answered on Oct 27, 2015
It they owned the property as joint tenants with right of survivorship, the property passed to the surviving spouse by operation of law. So no,, the executor has no say in the matter. The will is not void, but the property doesn't pass by the will. And yes, the heirs named in the will get... View More
I seen brokers I seen unclaimed property I seen banks. What happens to stocks when a person dies.
answered on Oct 27, 2015
The corporation isn't necessarily notified. The personal representative (or "executor") of the decedent needs to notify the corporation.
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answered on Oct 20, 2015
You have not given enough facts for an attorney to answer you, and this question calls for specifically tailored legal advice or a certain amount of research.
I filed appeal four years ago. After each motion denied, defendant attorneys state I didn't file an appeal?
Can you file appeals of other motions in the case, such as stay of eviction, while something is already on appeal?
I did not owe a cent, breach of contract.
I was forcibly evicted under mortgagor.s writ of ejectment of foreclosure. I was never given notice or date to leave. All of my possessions were taken to an undisclosed location. 4months later I was given a 6 day notice that my possesions were being auctioned for default. Also when the ejectment... View More
answered on Oct 18, 2015
You have many questions, and the way to get them answered at the time was to actually go see an appellate attorney in your jurisdiction.
answered on Oct 17, 2015
What are the facts and circumstances that cause you to ask this question? Read In Re: Milligan.
answered on Oct 10, 2015
This sounds like a homework assignment. We are not here to help you with homework. Read these things an do legal research to be able to answer.
answered on Oct 7, 2015
There usually is not a set time within which the court must make a decision. It can take months or perhaps years in some cases.
I have 3 x husbands and my former is deceased. I remarried 10 years ago, and am still married and we have 2 american children. I need assistance please
answered on Sep 24, 2015
The first step in applying for citizenship is to get a permanent residence card. Once you get a permanent residence card and send 5 years in the US with that card you will be able to apply for citizenship. Your US citizen husband may be able to sponsor you for a green card, so please contact an... View More
Need clarification on what "and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims of the United States, or of any particular State." is interpreted as.
answered on Sep 23, 2015
More facts are needed to answer your question, and specifically tailored legal advice which would probably entail research on the part of an attorney.
Twenty plus employees are involved and interested in filing suit. Company based out of NYC and very astute. Documented and he was released recently; but that should not release he and the company from liability. We as a group need counsel here in Hawaii. Any help in pointing us in the right... View More
answered on Sep 22, 2015
When you have a question you have to give enough basic information. You have not stated what type of harassment is involved here. Perhaps a personal injury attorney is needed, perhaps just a general practitioner. Actually going to see an attorney could be quite helpful.
Is there any legal action I can take? Any advice?
answered on Sep 19, 2015
This forum does not have many attorneys who answer questions in your state. Go see a local one.
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